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Perkins Facts and Figures

2009-10 Facts and Figures, Perkins Library System

Collections
 Volume count
 4,991,372
Access and Delivery Services
 Loans
 398,007
 Renewals  168,834
 Total circulation
 566,841
 Gate count
 2,872,477
 Interlibrary loan: borrowing  25,287
 Interlibrary loan: lending  26,728
Public Services
 Reference transactions (est.)
 102,249
 Weekly public service hours (main library)  149
Library Instruction
Total number of students reached via class sessions
 8,391
 Total instruction sessions
 635
            Sessions for undergraduates  517 (81%)
            Writing 20 sessions  178 (28%)
            Sessions for graduate students
 67  (11%)
 Academic departments served
 31
 Number of librarians teaching at least one session  49
 

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